BRITISH VICTORIAN BRASS BALANCE SCALE.

BRITISH VICTORIAN BRASS BALANCE SCALE. Late 19th century. This scale is believed to have come out of a Skowhegan, Maine apothecary. The “14 LB” brass balance scale mounted on a wrought-iron frame above the brass standard on a cast-iron base. Manufactured by “W&T AVERY LTD, BIRMINGHAM”, the suspended brass tray and single weight opposing a porcelain balance tray marked “COOPERATIVE WHOLESALE SOCIETY LTD” within an oval cartouche. SIZE: 35-1/2″ h. x 27-1/2″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From a Bangor, ME, collection. CONDITION: Very good overall with original paint, brass tray, a single weight, and porcelain tray. 9-92367 (200-400)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Spring 2008

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	220	$402.00	BRITISH VICTORIAN BRASS BALANCE SCALE. Late 19th century. This scale is believed to have come out of a Skowhegan, Maine apothecary. The “14 LB” brass balance scale mounted on a wrought-iron frame above the brass standard on a cast-iron base. Manufactured by “W&T AVERY LTD, BIRMINGHAM”, the suspended brass tray and single weight opposing a porcelain balance tray marked “COOPERATIVE WHOLESALE SOCIETY LTD” within an oval cartouche. SIZE: 35-1/2″ h. x 27-1/2″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From a Bangor, ME, collection. CONDITION: Very good overall with original paint, brass tray, a single weight, and porcelain tray. 9-92367 (200-400) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Spring 2008 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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